Example sentences of "control over the use of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 All too slowly , reasons were established for treating X-rays and radioactive materials with considerable caution and for initiating proper control over the use of all sources of radiation .
2 Peasants and pastoralists who have more control over the use of private land and/or flocks can carry out both new agricultural practices ( mulching , inter-cropping , zero-tillage or improved cultivation ) , and invest in private erosion works such as terraces , bunds , gully-head protection , etc .
3 The feeling is growing that since the occupiers of rural land benefit considerably from tax-payers ' money then tax-payers should have access to , and a degree of control over the use of such land .
4 Experience in the United States of America , where legislative history has for many years been much more generally admissible than I am now suggesting , shows how important it is to maintain strict control over the use of such material .
5 President Bush on May 9 issued new travel rules designed to exercise greater control over the use of military aircraft by members of his administration , particularly the White House Chief of Staff , John Sununu .
6 Friends of the Earth 's Campaigns Director , Andrew Lees , claimed that the advocate general 's opinion " points to the government 's failure to bring in controls over the use of artificial fertilizers , the root cause of this illegal problem " .
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